Avantika Saisekar
Private Equity Investor at Wafra Partners LLC
Profile
Avantika Saisekar is a Managing Director at Wafra, where she leads the Firm’s initiatives focusing on ESG integration, working with the investment teams to provide ESG guidance to the wide range of Wafra’s investments.
Previously, Ms. Saisekar served as the Head of Institutional ESG Product at Northern Trust Asset Management where she oversaw product development and innovation of over $70 billion in ESG assets.
Ms. Saisekar currently serves on two of the United Nations Principals of Responsible Investing (“PRI”) working groups including the Venture Capital LP group and the Assurance group, where she advises the PRI on relevant research and market guidance.
Ms. Saisekar earned a BA in Economics from Claremont McKenna College and is also a Fundamentals of Sustainability (FSA) credential holder.
Avantika Saisekar active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Wafra Partners LLC
 Wafra Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wafra Partners LLC (Wafra Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by Yousef Al-Humaidhi. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 2017-12-31 |
PRI Association
 PRI Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PRI Association engages in the provision of investment advice. It works to understand the investment implications of environmental, social and governance factors and to support its international network of investor signatories in incorporating these factors into their investment and ownership decisions. The company was founded on March 30, 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Avantika Saisekar
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Northern Trust Asset Management
 Northern Trust Asset Management Investment ManagersFinance Northern Trust Asset Management engages in the provision of investment management services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-11-30 |
Training of Avantika Saisekar
| Claremont McKenna College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Wafra Partners LLC
Wafra Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wafra Partners LLC (Wafra Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by Yousef Al-Humaidhi. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Northern Trust Asset Management
Northern Trust Asset Management Investment ManagersFinance Northern Trust Asset Management engages in the provision of investment management services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Finance |
PRI Association
PRI Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PRI Association engages in the provision of investment advice. It works to understand the investment implications of environmental, social and governance factors and to support its international network of investor signatories in incorporating these factors into their investment and ownership decisions. The company was founded on March 30, 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
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